On Monday, May 20, 2013 11:19:40 PM UTC-4, Ruby-Forum.com User wrote: > > Robert Walker wrote in post #1109609: > > For future reference this is one of those times that fighting Rails > > conventions makes your life more difficult as a Rails developer. > > I've done quite a few apps with non-numeric IDs w/o problems until now. > Apparently I never needed to scope a list (?) or the originall DHH one > didn't have this problem maybe? > > > > If you really want to fix the problem the I suggest you fork the > > acts_as_list repository and fix the bug there... > > hmm... > https://github.com/swanandp/acts_as_list/pull/69 > > So, awareness, but no fix yet. > > > Frederick Cheung wrote in post #1109627: > > This feels like it should work though - scope is not necessarily a > > foreign > > key column (it could easily be a status column for example > > (open/closed/etc)), so it should work with string valued columns. Also > > anything which allows an unquoted, user controllable string into an SQL > > query is a potential security problem > > That's what I was thinking. Though my (probably incomplete) efforts to > inject some quotes have failed. > > Anyway, I guess I'll hack at my local copy and see what I come up > with... > > Thanks to both > > -- gw > > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. >
The position column in the mapped table needs to be an integer. See: github.com/rails/acts_as_list -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/3875f1e1-bbfb-4a58-90e6-129deef0ac47%40googlegroups.com?hl=en-US. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

